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  JKLF chairman Yasin Malik arrested, Mirwaiz under house arrest ahead of shutdown on Saturday

  India | January 03, 2018 20:08 IST

  The separatists under the banner of Joint Resistance Leadership—which comprises Malik, Mirwaiz and Syed Ali Shah Geelani—have called for a shut down in Sopore town of north Kashmir on January 6.

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  PM's words on Kashmir 'very well received' in JK; Mirwaiz welcomes speech, NC wants follow up

  India | August 15, 2017 20:19 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kashmir outreach today was welcomed in Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Mirwaiz placed under house arrest in Srinagar

  India | May 20, 2013 12:45 IST

  Srinagar, May 20: Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairperson of the moderate faction of Jammu and Kashmir's separatist Hurriyat Conference, was placed under house arrest Monday, a day before the group has called for a march to

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  Restrictions on movement of Mirwaiz lifted

  India | March 28, 2013 16:02 IST

  Srinagar, Mar 28: Restrictions on the movement of Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq have been lifted after he filed a writ petition in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court here against his house arrest. 

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  Hardline separatists must change outlook: Mirwaiz

  India | December 14, 2012 17:11 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 14 :  Hardline separatist groups should change their outlook in the efforts to find a solution to the Kashmir issue rather than professing politics of status quo which will not benefit anyone

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  Mirwaiz Welcomes Anna's Anti-Graft Agitation

  India | December 27, 2011 19:19 IST

  Srinagar, Dec 27: Hurriyat softliner Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today welcomed Anna Hazare's crusade against corruption but flayed the Gandhian's stand that Jammu and Kashmir was an integral part of India.“There are no two opinions that

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  Mirwaiz Condemns Attack On Prashant Bhushan

  India | October 12, 2011 22:20 IST

  Srinagar, Oct 12: Moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today termed as “intolerable” the attack on senior Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan and said it was unfortunate that nothing was done to prevent it.  “This

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  Kashmir Leaders Warn Of Serious Consequences If Afzal Guru Is Hanged

  India | August 12, 2011 20:40 IST

  Srinagar, Aug 12: A day after the Union Home Ministry advised the President to reject the mercy petition of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, Hurriyat  Conference chairman  Syed Ali Shah Geelani warned the Centre of

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  BJP Activists Attack Mirwaiz In Delhi

  India | November 30, 2010 20:03 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 30: The youth wing of BJP today attacked Kashmiri separatist Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umer Farooq's car when he was entering Foreign Correspondent's club here to attend a seminar. As the news about